Jack Warner

1895-1981

Biography: life and films

Jack Warner was an English actor whose birth name was Horace John Waters. He was born in London, England on 24th October 1895 and died in London, England on 24th May 1981, aged 85.

His best films as an actor include Charles Crichton's Against the Wind (1948), Sidney Cole's Train of Events (1949), Basil Dearden's The Blue Lamp (1950), Val Guest's thriller The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) and Lewis Gilbert's Carve Her Name with Pride (1958).

Jack Warner appeared in 32 films.

He has most frequently worked with the following directors: Ken Annakin (4 films), Lewis Gilbert (3), Basil Dearden (3), Val Guest (2) and Charles Crichton (2).

His most frequent genres include: drama (15 films), comedy (7), Thriller (6), comedy-drama (5), War (4), crime-thriller (2), comedy-thriller (2) and Horror (2).

Our average rating for Jack Warner over all films is: 3.2

Filmography

Key: a = actor

The Dummy Talks (1943) [a]

The Captive Heart (1946) [a]

Dear Murderer (1947) [a]

Holiday Camp (1947) [a]

Hue and Cry (1947) [a]

It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) [a]

Against the Wind (1948) [a]

Easy Money (1948) [a]

Here Come the Huggetts (1948) [a]

My Brother's Keeper (1948) [a]

Boys in Brown (1949) [a]

The Huggetts Abroad (1949) [a]

Train of Events (1949) [a]

Vote for Huggett (1949) [a]

The Blue Lamp (1950) [a]

Scrooge (1951) [a]

Talk of a Million (1951) [a]

Valley of Eagles (1951) [a]

Emergency Call (1952) [a]

Meet Me Tonight (1952) [a]

Albert R.N. (1953) [a]

The Final Test (1953) [a]

The Square Ring (1953) [a]

Those People Next Door (1953) [a]

Bang, You're Dead (1954) [a]

Forbidden Cargo (1954) [a]

The Ladykillers (1955) [a]

The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) [a]

Home and Away (1956) [a]

Now and Forever (1956) [a]

Carve Her Name with Pride (1958) [a]

Jigsaw (1962) [a]

Dominique (1978) [a]

Le Capital (2012) [a]



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